Robert McKee

Robert McKee is the most sought after screenwriting lecturer around the globe. He has dedicated the last thirty years to educating and mentoring screenwriters, novelists, playwrights, poets, documentary makers, producers, and directors internationally. Those who have learned from McKee have called him ‘the Aristotle of our time’ because of his insight into the substance, structure, style, and principles of the grand art of story. McKee’s former students include over sixty Academy Award Winners, two hundred Emmy Award Winners, a hundred Writers’ Guild of America Award Winners & fifty Directors’ Guild of America) Award Winners. A winner & nominee of BAFTA for his popular Channel Four series Reel Secrets, McKee also wrote & hosted twelve episodes of BBC’s FILMWORKS series. McKee’s articles on Story have also appeared in hundreds of newspapers and magazines around the world including Vanity Fair, The New Yorker Magazine, BBC & Channel 4. Since 1984, more than 100,000 students have taken McKee’s courses at various cities around the world including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Sydney, Toronto, Boston, San Francisco, Singapore, Madrid, Rome, Stockholm, Beijing, Brussels, Rio de Janeiro, Moscow. McKee continues to be a project consultant to major film and television production companies & TV & Film companies regularly send their entire creative and writing staffs to his lectures.

See www.mckeestory.com for details about forthcoming Story & Genre & Storynomics seminars which will be held in London in May 2016